Quote of the day
By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country which only history will be able to value fully. Among the Americans serving on Iwo island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
David Ross Locke

Born: September 20, 1833
Died: February 15, 1888 (aged 54)
Bio: David Ross Locke was an American journalist and early political commentator during and after the American Civil War.
Known for:
- A paper city (1879)
- Swingin Round the Cirkle (1867)
- The Nasby letters
- The Demagogue: A Political Novel